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A COURSE IN DOCKS AND HARBOUR ENGINEERING
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Author :S.P. Bindra
1. Introduction 2. Ports and Harbours 3. Natural Phenomena 4. Harbour Works 5. Navigational Aids 6. Docks and Repair Facilities 7. Locks and Lock Gates 8. Port Facilities 9. Dredging 10. Coastal Protection.
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A COURSE IN HIGHWAY ENGINEERING
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Author :S.P. Bindra
1. Preamble 2. Highway—Economics and Financing 3. Highway Planning 4. Highway Alignment and Field Surveys 5. Geometric Design of Highways 6. Soil Engineering for Highways 7. Highway Materials and Testing 8. Traffic Engineering 9. Pavement Design 10. Low Cost Roads 11. Construction of Bituminous Pavements 12. Construction of Cement Concrete Pavements 13. Pavement Evaluation, Strengthening and Maintenance 14. Roadside Arboriculture 15. Highway Drainage 16. Hill Roads.
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A TEXT BOOK OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
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Author :S.P. Arora S.P. Bindra
1. Preamble 2. Introductory Building Terminology—Groups 1 to 12 3. Functional Planning of Buildings 4. Functional Requirements of a Building and its Components 5. Building Materials (or Materials of Construction) 6. Soils, their Investigation and Testing 7. Foundations 8. Masonry Construction 9. Framed Structures and Partitions 10. Damp Prevention and Fire Protection 11. Arches and Lintels 12. Ground and Upper Floors 13. Vertical Transportation 14. Doors and Windows 15. Roofs and Roof Coverings 16. Miscellaneous Structures 17. Building Finishes (Group A) 18. Building Finishes (Group B) 19. Plumbing Services 20. Acoustics and Sound Insulation 21. Ventilation, Air-Conditioning and Thermal Insulation 22. Anti-Termite Treatments in Buildings 23. Wood-Joinery, Structural Steel Work and Cement Concrete 24. Temporary Supporting Structures and Concrete Construction 25. Construction Management, Control, Valuation and Demolition of Buildings 26. Construction Equipments.
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A TEXT BOOK OF CIVIL ENGINEERING MATERIALS
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Author :S.P. Arora
1. Properties of engineering materials 2. Stones and aggregates 3. Clay product 4. Concrete hollow Blocks 5. Cementing Materials 6. Mortars 7. Cement concrete and new (special) Concretes 8. Timber, plywood and allied products 9. Ferrous metals 10. Non-ferrous metals and alloys 11. Plastics and allied products 12. Glass and allied products 13. Adhesives 14. Miscellaneous and advanced materials.
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A Text-Book of Railway Engineering
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Author :S.P. Arora
ISBN: 978-81-89928-83-4
PART- I RAIL TRANSPORTATION AND ENGINEERING - 1. Railway Transportations and its Development 2. Railway Terminology 3. Railway Track 4. Stresses in Railway Track 5. Traction and Tractive Resistances 6. Rails 7. Rail Joints and Welding of Rails 8. Creep of Rails 9. Sleepers 10. Track Fittings and Fastenings 11. Ballast 12. Subgrade and Embankments 13. Track Alignments 14. Surveying 15. Geometric Design of the Track 16. Points and Crossings 17. Track Junctions 18. Stations and Yards 19. Equipment in Station Yards 20. Signaling and Control Systems 21. Interlocking of Signals and Points 22. Construction and Renewal of Track 23. Track Drainage 24. Conventional Maintenance of Track (or Manual Maintenance) 25. Railway Track Standards 26. Safety in Railways 27. Underground Railways and Tunnelling. PART- II MODERNIZATION OF RAILWAYTRACK AND FUTURE TRENDS - 28. Modern Developments in Railways 29. Development of High and Super High Speeds 30. Modernization of Track for High Speeds 31. Modern Methods of Track Maintenance PART- III RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION, ECONOMICS AND FINANCE - 32. Administration of Indian Railways 33. Railway Expenses, Rates and Fares 34. Material Management.
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ADVANCED STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS
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Author :V.K.M. Selvam
1. Sources of Dynamic Loads 2. The Modelling of Structures 3. Discretization Techniques 4. Formulation of Equation of Motion 5. Single Degree of Freedom System 6. Support Motions 7. Dunkerley's Frequency 8. Multidegree of Freedom System 9. The Rayleigh Method 10. Improved Rayleigh's Method 11. The Stodola Deflection Comparison Method 12. Fourier Series Representation 13. Duhamel's Integral 14. Numerical Evaluation of Duhamel's Integral 15. Response of Short Duration Forcing Functions 16. Mode Superposition Method 17. Lumped Vs. Consistent Mass Matrices 18. The Dirac Delta Function 19. The Unit Step Function 20. Practical Examples 21. Earthquake Analysis 22. Improved Dunkerley's Frequency 23. Rayleigh - Ritz Method 24. Questions and Answers.
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AN INTRODUCTION TO ANALYSIS OF AN INTRODUCTION TO ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES EARTH QUAKE
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Author :C.R. Darang
1. Importance of Earthquake Study 2. Structural Considerations 3. Single Degree of Freedom Systems 4. Earthquake analysis of SDOF 5. Sesmic Coefficient Method 6. Response Spectrum Method 7. Moment, Resistant and Shear Frames 8. Dunkerley's Equation 9. Wilbur-Dunkerley Formula 10. Smith-Dunkerley Methods I 11. Smith-Dunkerley Method II 12. Benjamin- Dunkerley Equation 13. Uniform Frame Concept 14. Selvam- Dunkerley Method 15. Substitute Frame - Slope Deflection Method 16. Substitute Frame—Selvam's Method 17. Substitute Frame—Joint Equilibrium Method 18. Substitute Frame-Benjamin's Method 19. Substitute Frame—Method of Virtual Work 20. Uniform Shear Method—Benjamin's (Approach) 21. Drift of Tall Buildings 22. Folded Plates and Shells.
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CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY
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Author :K.T. Krishna Swami, A.K. Rao A.A. Khandekar
1. Cement and its Properties 2. Admixtures 3. Aggregates 4. Water 5. Proportioning of Concrete Mixes 6. Mixing, Transportation and Placing of Concrete 7. Properties of Fresh Concrete 8. Compaction of Concrete 9. Curing of Concrete 10. Properties of Hardened Concrete 11. Shrinkage and Creep of Concrete 12. Permeability and Durability of Concrete 13. Special Concrete and Concreting Processes 14. Form Work for Concrete 15. Special Properties of Concrete.
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DIRECT STIFFNESS METHOD
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Author :V.K.M. Selvam
1. Elements Characteristics 2. Structure Equilibrium Equation 3. Direct Stiffness Method 4. Element Stiffness 5. Systems with Global and Element Axes Parallel 6. Equivalent Joint Loads 7. Orthogonal Matrices 8. Rotation of Axes 9. Computer Oriented Illustration 10. Assemblage of Triangular Elements
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ELEMENTARY STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS
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Author :V.K.M. Selvam
1. Introduction 2. Flexibility Method (Force Method) 3. Degrees of Freedom (Kinematic Indeterminacy) 4. Stiffness Method (Displacement Method) 5. Single Degree of Freedom System 6. Damping 7. Forced Vibrations 8. Earthquake Motion (Single Degree of Freedom System) 9. Vibrations with Non-Periodic Forces (Forcing Functions) 10. Multi Degree of Freedom Systems 11. Frequency Analysis 12. Fundamental Frequency 13. The Lagrange and Hamilton Equation 14. Modal Analysis 15. Practical Applications 16. Distributed Mass 17. Mechanical Impedance Method 18. Nonlinear Vibration Problems 19. Frequency Comparision Method-1996 (Fundamental Frequency) 20. Equivalent Functions - 1996 (Fundamental Frequency) 21. Equivalent Mass Concept -1996 (Fundamental Frequency) 22. Contribution by the Fundamental Frequency.
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ELEMENTS OF BRIDGE, TUNNEL & RAILWAY ENGINEERING
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Author :S.P. Bindra
BRIDGE ENGINEERING : 1. Introduction 2. Bridge Site Investigation and Planning 3. Bridge—Hydrology
4. Standards of Loadings for Bridge Design 5. Low Cost Bridges 6. Bridge Superstructures 7. Bridge Details
8. Bridge Foundations 9. Bridge Substructure and Approaches 10. Training Works for Bridges 11. Methods of
Bridge Construction and Maintenance 12. Testing and Strengthning of Bridges TUNNEL ENGINEERING :
1. Introduction 2. Field Surveys for Tunnelling 3. Tunnelling Methods 4. Tunnel Lining 5. Ventilation of Tunnel
6. Drainage of Tunnel RAILWAY ENGINEERING : 1. Introduction 2. Permanent Way 3. Rails 4. Sleepers
5. Railway-Ballast 6. Rail Fixtures and Fastenings 7. Railway Alignment and Field Surveys 8. Geometric Design
of Railway Track 9. Points and Crossings 10. Laying of Railway Track 11. Railway Track Maintenance
12. Railway Stations and Yards 13. Station Equipments 14. Railway Signals and Interlocking
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ELEMENTS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
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Author :Naveen Makhijani
PART I : BUILDING MATERIAL - 1. Building Stones 2. Cement 3. Aggregates and Water 4. Lime 5. Concrete 6. Mortar 7. Bricks 8. Timber and Steel 9. Bitumen and Tar 10. Sound Insulation Materials. PART II : BUILDING CONSTRUCTION - 1. General 2. Building and its Components 3. Foundation 4. Brick Work or Brick Masonry and Stone Masonry 5. Flooring 6. Roof/Roofing 7. Water Supply and Sanitation of Buildings.
PART III : SURVEYING - 1. Linear Measurement 2. Chain Surveying 3. Compass Surveying 4. Simple Levelling 5. Theodolite and its Uses.
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ELEMENTS OF ELASTIC STABILITY
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Author :V.K.M. Selvam
1. Introduction 2. Law of Conservation of Energy 3. Principle of Virtual Work 4. Theorem of Virtual Work 5. Potential Energy 6. Rayleigh-Ritz Method 7. Stability of Equilibrium 8. Systems with Rigid Elements 9. Euler Column 10. Finite Difference Method 11. Energy Approach 12. Newmark's Method 13. Frames 14. Matrix Approach for Frames 15. Buckling of Thin Beams 16. Beam Columns.
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ENERGY METHODS IN STRUCTURAL MECHANICS
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Author :V.K.M. Selvam
1. Strain Energy and Complementary Energy 2. Real Work 3. Impact Energy 4. Castigliano's Displacement Theorem 5. Deflection due to Shear 6. Compatibility Equation Through Castigliano's Theorem 7. Theorem of Least Work 8. Potential Energy 9. Castigliano's Force Theorem and Establishment of Stiffness Matrix 10. Principle of Virtual Displacements 11. Dummy Unit Load Method 12. Muller-Breslau's Principle 13. Rayleigh -Ritz Method 14. Stability Problems 15. Vibration Problems.
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ENGINEERING MATERIALS
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Author :N.N. Murthy
I.Building Stones 2. Bricks and Clay Products 3. Lime 4. Cement 5. Mortars 6. Cement Concrete 7. Timber and
Wood Based Products 8. Paints, Varnishes, Distempers and Polishes 9. Metals and Alloys 10. Plastics
II.Miscellaneous Materials.
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ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
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Author :A.K. Choudhary
1. Environment and Ecology 2. Environmental Pollution 3. Land Pollution 4. Water Pollution 5. Air Pollution 6. Noise Pollution 7. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) 8. Environmental Considerations in Town Planning 9. Environmental Legislations and Regulations 10. Current Topics in Environmental Pollution
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FINITE ELEMENT PRIMER
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Author :C.R. Darang
1. History of FEM 2. Discretization 3. Degrees of Freedom 4. Convergence Requirements 5. Patch Test 6. Some Integration Formulae 7. Displacement Transformation Matrix 8. Hermitian Polynomials 9. Stiffness Matrix through Energy Method 10. Lumped and Work Equivalent Loads 11. Potential Energy 12. Structure—Equilibrium Equation, {R} = [k] {r} 13. Direct Stiffness Method 14. Finite Element Procedure 15. The Euler-Lagrange Equation 16. The Rayleigh-Ritz Method 17. Conversion of Differential Equation into Functional 18. The Ritz Method 19. The Method of Weighted Residuals 20. Advantages and Disadvantages of FEM.
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FOUNDATION DESIGN MANUAL
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Author :N.V. Nayak
1. Subsurface Investigation 2. Shallow Foundations and Allowable Bearing Pressure 3. Pile Foundations 4. Foundations Subjected to Dynamic Loadings 5. Lateral Earth Pressure and Earth Retaining Structures 6. Stability of Slopes Annexure A-1: Stresses in Soils from Elastic Theories, Annexure A-2: Soil Compaction, Annexure A-3: In-Place Treatment of Foundation Soils, Annexure A-4: Modulus of Subgrade Reaction, Annexure A-5: Liquefaction of Foundation Soils under Earthquakes, Annexure A-6: Degree of various consistency limits of Soils, Annexure A-7: Expansive Soils, Annexure A-8: Effect of Chemicals in Sub-soil and Groundwater on Concrete Substructures, Annexure A-9: Corrosion of Steel Piles, Annexure A-10: Bored cast-in-situ Piles: Conventional Bored Piles vs. Piles cast by continuous Mud Circulation Technique, Annexure A-11: Prestressed Anchors, Annexure A-12: Geotechnical Instrumentation, Annexure A-13: Innovative Development in Indian Geotechnical Practices, Annexure A-14: Integrity and Non¬destructive Testing of Piles, Annexure A-15: A Durable Concrete — A Practical View Point, Annexure A-16: Self-Compacting Concrete, Annexure A-17: SI Units in Engineering.
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FUNDAMENTALS OF LIMIT ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES (Plastic Analysis of Structures)
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Author :V.K.M. Selvam
1. Limit Analysis of Structures 2. Flexure of Beams 3. Analysis of Structures 4. Continuous Beams 5. Portal Frames 6. Instantaneous Centre 7. Multi-Storey Frames 8. Deflection at Ultimate Load 9. Recapitulation 10. Model question paper and solution 11. Exercises.
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FUNDAMENTALS OF TOWN PLANNING
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Author :G.K. Hiraskar
1.Introduction
2. Growth of Towns
3. History of Town Planning in India
4. Elements of City Plan
5. Surveys
6. Zoning
7. Housing
8. Slums
9. Parks and Playgrounds
10. Public Buildings and Town Centres
11.Industries
12. Communication and Traffic Control
13. Urban Renewal and Repianning the Existing Towns
14. Master Plan
15. Planning Law and Legislation
16. Village Planning.
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MODERN METHOD OF STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
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Author :V.K.M. Selvam
1. Equivalent Joint Loads 2. Resolution of the Loads along the Degrees of Freedom 3. Flexibility Method (System Approach) 4. Flexibility Method (Element Approach) 5. Mixed Release Systems 6. Stiffness Method (System Approach) 7. Stiffness Method (Element Approach) 8. Contragradient 9. Systems with Springs 10. Relation Between 'a' and 'b' Matrices 11. Static Condensation 12. Structures with Inclined Support 13. Direct Stiffness Method 14. Tridiagonal Matrix.
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MULTISTOREY BUILDINGS & YIELD LINE ANALYSIS OF SLABS
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Author :V.K.M. Selvam
1. Introduction 2. Wilson's Cantilever Method 3. Smith's Portal Method 4. Complex Frames 5. Amended Portal Method 6. Variable Beam Shear Method 7. Stationary Beam Shear Method 8. K-Values Method 9. Distribution of Lateral Loads to the Frames 10. Pro Rata Basis Method 11. Direct Shear and Torsion Analogy 12. Empirical Method of Finding the Rigidity of Frame 13. Wilbur's Formula for Rigidity of a Frame 14. Selvam's Formula for Rigidity of a Storey 15. Taranath's Formula for Rigidity 16. Benjamin's Formula for Storey Rigidity 17. Selvam's Method of Virtual Work 18. Assudani and Varyani's Method 19. Drift of Tall Buildings 20. Muller - Breslau's Principle 21. Substitue Frame 22. Distribution Pattern of Lateral Loads 23. Preliminary Design 24. First Trial 25. Plastic Analysis of Steel Structures 26. Yield Line Analysis 27. Design of Slabs 28. Refined Factor Method 29. Theta Summation for Computing Drift 30. Expedition Formula for Computing Drift 31. Distinction Between Seismic Coefficient Method and Response Spectrum Method.
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PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF BRIDGE ENGINEERING
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Author :S.P. Bindra
1. Introduction 2. Bridge Site Investigation and Planning 3. Bridge — Hydrology 4. Standards of Loadings for Bridge Design 5. Low Cost Bridges 6. Bridge Superstructures 7. Design of R.C.C. Beam and Slab Bridges 8. Bridge Details 9. Bridge Foundations 10. Bridge Substructure and Approaches 11. Training Works for Bridges 12. Methods of Bridge Construction and Maintenance 13. Testing and Strengthening of Bridges 14. Bridge Architecture.
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PROBLEMS IN SOIL MECHANICS AND FOUNDATION ENGINEERING
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Author :Debashis Moitra
1. Weight-Volume Relationships 2. Index Properties and Soil Classification 3. Capillarity and Permeability 4. Seepage and Flow-nets 5. Stress Distribution 6. Consolidation 7. Compaction 8. Shear Strength 9. Earth Pressure 10. Stability of Slopes 11. Bearing Capacity 12. Deep Foundations.
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THE GREAT AGES OF WORLD ARCHITECTURE
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Author :G.K. Hiraskar
1. Architecture 2. Bases for Development of Architecture 3. Principles of Architecture 4. Qualities of Architecture 5. Factors in Architecture 6. Development of Architecture 7. Egyptian Architecture (Circa 3000 B.C. -100 A.D.) 8. West Asiatic Architecture (2500 - 600 B.C.) 9. Indian Architecture (500 B.C. to the Present Day) 10. Chinese Architecture (3rd Century B.C. to the Present Day) 11. Japanese Architecture (6th Century A.D. to the Present Day) 12. Greek Architecture (650 B.C. to 30 B.C.) (Preceded by Aegean - Circa 3000 - 1100 B.C.) 13. Roman Architecture (300 B.C. to A.D. 365) (Preceded by Etruscan 750-100 B.C.) 14. Early Christian Architecture (313-800 A.D.) 15. Byzantine Architecture (330 to 1453 A.D. and later) 16. Muslim Architecture (7th Century Onward) 17. Romanesque Architecture (9th to 15th Century) 18. Gothic Architecture (12th to 16th Century) 19. Renaissance Architecture (15th to 19th Century) 20. Modern Architecture (Since 20th Century) 21. Wonders of the World 22. Landscape Architecture.
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TUNNEL ENGINEERING
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Author :S.C. Saxena
1. Historical Development 2. Preliminary Considerations 3. Surveying 4. Shafts 5. Drills and Drilling 6. Explosives 7. Driving Tunnels in Rock 8. Driving Tunnels in Soft Ground 9. Hauling of Muck 10. Lining and Grouting 11. Ventilation, Dust Control and Lighting 12. Drainage 13. General Safety Measures 14. Economics of Tunnelling.
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